The Board of Invesco Asia Trust plc announced the appointment of Mrs. Vanessa Donegan as a non-executive director of the Company with effect from 17 October 2019. Mrs. Donegan has 37 years of fund management experience of investing in retail and institutional portfolios in Asian companies. She has a deep understanding of the Asia Pacific economies, stock markets and companies. During her long tenure as a fund manager she gained extensive experience of marketing funds to retail and institutional clients across the globe. She is an independent non-executive director of Herald Investment Management and JP Morgan Indian Investment Trust plc.